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Line 14: − [[File:Jeffrey Dahmer Milwaukee Police 1991 mugshot.jpg|thumbnail|right|200px|The [[serial killer]] [[Jeffrey Dahmer]] engaged in [[cannibalism]]. He was an [[atheism|atheist]] while he committed these acts.<ref>[http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x1sv4ky_serial-killer-jeffrey-dahmer-blames-atheism-and-evolution-belief-for-murders_news Serial Killer Jeffrey Dahmer blames Atheism and Evolution belief for Murders]</ref> See also: [[Atheism and cannibalism]] ]]+
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== Causes of psychopathy ==
== Causes of psychopathy ==
[[File:Jeffrey Dahmer Milwaukee Police 1991 mugshot.jpg|thumbnail|right|200px|The [[serial killer]] [[Jeffrey Dahmer]] engaged in [[cannibalism]]. He was an [[atheism|atheist]] while he committed these acts.<ref>[http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x1sv4ky_serial-killer-jeffrey-dahmer-blames-atheism-and-evolution-belief-for-murders_news Serial Killer Jeffrey Dahmer blames Atheism and Evolution belief for Murders]</ref> See also: [[Atheism and cannibalism]] ]]
There is no single cause of psychopathy, but factors such as genetics, trauma, brain structure, exposure to violence during childhood, and environmental conditions are potential/possible contributing factors.<ref>[https://vlpjrsdx.elementor.cloud/what-causes-psychopathy/ What Causes Psychopathy?]</ref><ref>[https://www.verywellhealth.com/psychopath-5235293#:~:text=Genetics%2C%20trauma%2C%20brain%20structure%2C,conditions%20are%20possible%20contributing%20factors. How to Tell If Someone Is a Psychopath], Verywellhealth.com</ref> Also, every person has [[free will]] and ultimately has responsibility for their actions.<ref>[https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-94-009-0555-9_21 Free Will in Psychopaths: A Phenomenological Description] by Manuel Riobó González, The Moral Sense and Its Foundational Significance: Self, Person, Historicity, Community pp 227–246</ref><ref>[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17393398/ Aggression, psychopathy and free will from a cognitive neuroscience perspective], Behav Sci Law. 2007;25(2):321-31. doi: 10.1002/bsl.750.</ref>
There is no single cause of psychopathy, but factors such as genetics, trauma, brain structure, exposure to violence during childhood, and environmental conditions are potential/possible contributing factors.<ref>[https://vlpjrsdx.elementor.cloud/what-causes-psychopathy/ What Causes Psychopathy?]</ref><ref>[https://www.verywellhealth.com/psychopath-5235293#:~:text=Genetics%2C%20trauma%2C%20brain%20structure%2C,conditions%20are%20possible%20contributing%20factors. How to Tell If Someone Is a Psychopath], Verywellhealth.com</ref> Also, every person has [[free will]] and ultimately has responsibility for their actions.<ref>[https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-94-009-0555-9_21 Free Will in Psychopaths: A Phenomenological Description] by Manuel Riobó González, The Moral Sense and Its Foundational Significance: Self, Person, Historicity, Community pp 227–246</ref><ref>[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17393398/ Aggression, psychopathy and free will from a cognitive neuroscience perspective], Behav Sci Law. 2007;25(2):321-31. doi: 10.1002/bsl.750.</ref>
''See also:'' [[Atheism and psychopathy]]
''See also:'' [[Atheism and psychopathy]]
A 2016 study relating to atheism and psychopathy published in ''Plus One'' indicates:
A 2016 study relating to atheism and psychopathy published in ''Plus One'' indicates:
{{Cquote|Similarly, a survey of 312 college students examining the relationship between Religious/Spiritual Well-Being (RSWB) and ‘dark triad’ personality traits found that “RSWB was confirmed to be negatively correlated with these negative aspects of personality, in particular with subclinical psychopathy.”
{{Cquote|Similarly, a survey of 312 college students examining the relationship between Religious/Spiritual Well-Being (RSWB) and ‘dark triad’ personality traits found that “RSWB was confirmed to be negatively correlated with these negative aspects of personality, in particular with subclinical psychopathy.”